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Tobe Hooper

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American film director (born January 25, 1943 — died August 26, 2017). Best known for directing The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and Poltergeist (1982).

Born January 25, 1943 in Austin, Texas. Died August 26, 2017. Directed The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and Poltergeist (1982).

DeBaser reviews highlight Tobe Hooper's landmark 1974 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as a masterpiece of rural/slasher horror. Poltergeist (1982) receives mixed criticism, noted for Spielberg's strong creative role. Reviews discuss atmosphere, social critique, and enduring influence.

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